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Solana Beach to Salinas trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Solana Beach and Salinas takes 11h 30m. There is at least one train per day from Solana Beach to Salinas. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 30m
Duration
456 mi
Distance
$295
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Solana Beach to Salinas train times

Trains run once daily between Solana Beach and Salinas. The service departs Solana Beach at 6:40 AM in the morning, which arrives into Salinas at 18:10:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Solana Beach to Salinas? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 456.2 mi
  • Duration: 11h 30m

What companies run services between Solana Beach, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Salinas via Los Angeles in around 11h 36m.

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